Saiiratija Wki. — Garcinia L. — Stalagmites Mtirr. 275 



189. STALAGMITES DULCIS G. Dox. 



Char. Gen. cf. Endl. Gen. 5444. Msn. Gen. 43. Cumm. 32. 16, sed sepala 

 inaeqiialia inaequalia subpetaloideal — petala 5—6; — lilamcuta 

 uunc libera nunc in phalanges 3— 5-partitas connata. 



Char. Spec. cf. Wlp. Rprt. I. 396. 3 et Xantochymus jacanensis Bl. Bijdr. 

 '216. Wlp. Rprt. I. 395. 1, quae utriusque foliurum forma iu eadem 

 saepe reperiri potest arbore. 



Descrpt. Arbor mcdiocris ; rami crassi subtetragoni 

 torti virides ; petiuli \4x pollicares ; folia ovali-oblonga, ovata, 

 ovato-oblonga, imoqiie lanceolata, acuta aut acuminata, co- 

 riacea, 5 — 9 poll. longa, 3 — 5 poll. lata, glaberrima, integer- 

 rima; ffores racemosi; racemi abbreviati, flores singulatim 

 producentes dein oblongati pollicem superantes ; sepala albes- 

 centia ; petala 5 — 6 subrotunda alba vix unguiculata ; glan- 

 dulae magnae 5, petalis alternae, crassae, trimcatae, crenula- 

 tae lutescentes ; stamiiia petalis opposita inter glandulas (pha- 

 langes staminum abortivorum) ; filamenta plane libera aut in 

 phalangem 3 — 5-partitem connata; antherae minutae intror- 

 sae longitudinaliter (nec poris geminis apicahbus Bl. 1. c.) 

 dehiscentes subrotundae flavescentes; germe?i 5-loculatum, 

 basi glandulis cinctum; gemmulae in locidis solitariae ; stvlus 

 brevissimus, stigmata 5 ; /ructns carnosi apice, (abortivi late- 

 raliter) stylo stigmatibusque planis patentibus coronati, primo 

 5-costati dein phis minus globosi 1 — 5-loculati, glaberrimi, 

 paUide aurantiaci, ubique succo lactescente hiteo impleti, plane 

 fi-uctum Garciniae Matigostanae referent, pericarpio autem 

 carnoso; seminam locuHs sohtaria, pulpa carnosa, aurantiaca, 

 invohita, oblongo-trigona, extus convexa, integumento tenui 

 membranaceo fusco; cotyledones crassissimae semen implens, 

 radicula brevissima, gemmula vix conspicua. — ISomen sun- 

 dense : Mundu. 



a. edulis HsskL Catah 928. 1 ; pericarpii carne palHde 

 aurantiaca, acidula eduH ; sub nomine sundense : M. amies 

 i. e. dulcis saepe coHtur in hortis. 



p. sylvestris HsskL; pericarpii carne viridi-flavescenti, 

 acidissima adstringenti ineduH ; in sylvis montr.nis sub nomine: 

 M. dllas, i. e. sylvestris, s. Mdnggong s. Gertok pitntoh nota. 



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